PHILADELPHIA — The Unionville High School Swimming and Diving team had great success over the past weekend at the PIAA District I Championships.

Six swimmers and one diver will be advancing to the State Championships, which will be held at Bucknell University from March 15-16th.

Senior Erin Polries had a fantastic performance in the 500 Free breaking her own school record with a time of 5:06.94 and placing fourth overall, which earned her an automatic spot at states. She also placed 12th in the 200 Free event. Laura Barthold placed 9th in the 200 Free and broke the school record with a time of 154:56. She also placed 7th in the 500 Free with a time of 5:09.74 and will be competing in both events at the State Championship. Greg Buckley qualified individually by placing 8th in the 100 Fly with a time of 52.73. Freshman Kate Evanko will be advancing on the 400 Medley Relay along with Mackenzie Hornibrook, Polries and Barthold. The relay placed 3rd overall and broke the school record with a time of 3:33.05. Junior diver, Makayla Mawn placed 10th overall at the District One Diving Championship and will also be competing at Bucknell.